adjectives,saturdays Flashcards

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Mucha hambre

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I’m ravenous/famished/starving due to my friend eat my food

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extravagante

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I was flamboyant at the family meeting

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muy cansado

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shattered/whacked/knackered/weary

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agradecido

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I’m incredibly grateful for all your support

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entretenido,gracioso,divertido

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The teacher was not amused by my joke

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indignado

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I’m outraged by your lack of professionalism

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irritado

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I’m pretty annoyed that you didn’t tell me the truth

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inquieto

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towards the end of my three-hour speech, the audience got restless

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cauteloso

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you are safe with me.I’m a very cautious driver

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terco,obstinado,cabezota

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They’re both very stubborn so they argue a lot

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avergonzado

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you should be ashamed of yourself!

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desanimado

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It’s completely normal to feel discouraged in this situation

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celoso

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Just admit it! You’re jealous of my good looks!

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torpe

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He’s good at cooking but he can be a bit clumsy

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distraído/despistado

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Although she’s intelligent, she’s rather absent-minded at times

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temperamental

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When I’m under a lot of pressure I can be quite moody

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discutidor,persona que crea controversia

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Why do you have to be so argumentative

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cascarrabias/irritable

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if the children don’t eat soon , they will be grumpy

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alegre

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You’re not your usual cheerful self today!What’s wrong?

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travieso

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If you’re naughty, I’ll call your parents

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malcriado

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Your daughter is a spoilt brat! She needs some discipline!

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animado/alegre/vivaz

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You’re changed! You used to be such a lively person!

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precioso/hermoso

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You look absolutely gorgeous in that velvet jacket

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de terciopelo

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You look absolutely gorgeous in that velvet jacket

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imaginativo/creativo

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He works really hard, but he’s not the most imaginative person in the team

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orgulloso

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I’m very proud of you for not giving up

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considerado/atento

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Thanks for buying me flowers, you’re always so thoughtful

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arrogante/creido

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He’s confident without being arrogant

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ambicioso

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They have ambitious plans for their business

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artístico

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He’s not an artistic painter.He paints people’s house

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gruñón

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Avoid talking to her in the morning , she’s very bad-tempered/grumpy

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mandón

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My elder sister is incredibly bossy

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carismático

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He’s a charismatic leader to say the least

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fiable/responsable

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She’s not very reliable.She often calls in sick or arrives late

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educado

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It’s not polite to blow your nose in public

36
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maleducado/grosero

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Don’t rest your elbows on the table! It’s rude!

37
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útil/servicial

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Thanks for your advice,You’ve been really helpful

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suave

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I love silk because it’s so smooth

39
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con baches,irregular

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Slow down. This road is very bumpy

40
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blando,suave

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Why are your hands so soft?

41
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duro

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This chair is very hard. Can I have a cushion?

42
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Áspero

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The surface of concrete is very rough

43
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pesado

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That box is very heavy

44
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ligero

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Let’s have a light lunch

45
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limpio

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Your bathroom isn’t very clean!

46
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muy sucio/asqueroso

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The students’ kitchen is absolutely filthy

47
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brillante/radiante

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She’s bright,lively and cheerful

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hueco

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There is an owl living in the hollow tree in my garden

49
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trabajador

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My parents are very hard-working people indeed

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atractivo

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So you think my brother is attractive? Are you crazy?

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listo

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She thinks she’s clever, but I know all her tricks!

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relajado, tranquilo, despreocupado, fácil de tratar

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enjoy spending time with her. She’s so easy-going

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hablador/charlatán

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I’m not a very talkative person but I’m good at listening.

54
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humilde, modesto

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She became a successful woman but remained humble.

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tacaño

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He’s never even bought me a drink. He’s so stingy!

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rico

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She comes from a very wealthy family.

57
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encantador

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What a charming young lady!

58
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guapo/guapa

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What a handsome/pretty young man/woman!

59
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meticuloso, exigente, quisquilloso

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I’m not fussy/picky eater but l’m allergic to nuts.

60
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muy pequeño

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We live in a tiny flat but the rent is very cheap.

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afilado

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Be careful! These scissors are very sharp.

62
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desafilado

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This knife is blunt. It needs sharpening.

63
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grueso

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This book is too thick for me.

64
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fino

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l’d like a very thin slice of chocolate cake, please.

65
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ancho

A

Open your mouth wide!

66
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profundo

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After lunch, I usually fall into a deep sleep.

67
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poco profundo

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Stay where the water is shallow.

68
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resbaladizo

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Be careful! These rocks are slippery!